1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Ford Expedition. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1347 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Expedition. (475 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Expedition. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari GTO | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | GTO | Expedition |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 904 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2572 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3030 mm |